Thirteen Colonies

What were the effects of the Great Awakening?

• greater emphasis on evangelism

• representative government

• new colleges

• greater awareness of freedom

Who started a colony where people of any religion could be free to worship as they chose?

• Cecilius Calvert

• William Penn

• Lord Baltimore

• Roger Williams

Which was the first representative government in America?

• town meetings

• proprietary colony

• House of Burgesses

• royal colony

What were the responsibilities of the justice of the peace?

• settled problems

• held trials

• held elections

• collected taxes

Which had the king's permission to choose its own governor?

• justice of the peace

• House of Burgesses

• royal colony

• proprietary colony

A government where people elect their lawmakers is a representative government.

• True

• False

The pastor who led more than three hundred people to Christ during the Great Awakening was Roger Williams.

• True

• False

The person who opened the first public library in America was William Penn.

• True

• False

The King of England had a direct control over the royal colonies.

• True

• False

The evangelist who preached with a powerful voice in the colonies during the Great Awakening was George Whitefield.

• True

• False